X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,c40b5c666c8072bd X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-02 12:08:51 PST Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!212.74.64.35!colt.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!nntp.news.xara.net!xara.net!gxn.net!news5-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!news2-win.server.ntlworld.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: stumo@bigfoot.com (Stuart Moore) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: OT: Perl Book (was: Re: Hey, LastFuture) Message-ID: <3af0593c.1850986@news.ntlworld.com> References: <3AE999C7.7E2F31D2@homail.com> <3AEEC38E.9B39FE6D@twcny.rr.com> <3AEF6F21.897D4837@hotmail.com> <3aeffff5.389903@news.ntlworld.com> <3AEFF131.5FF706D5@twcny.rr.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Lines: 29 Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 19:04:35 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.255.16.114 X-Complaints-To: abuse@ntlworld.com X-Trace: news2-win.server.ntlworld.com 988830227 62.255.16.114 (Wed, 02 May 2001 20:03:47 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 20:03:47 BST Organization: ntlworld News Service Xref: newsfeed.google.com alt.ascii-art:5582 On Wed, 02 May 2001 15:16:44 GMT, "Michael D. Phillips" enlightened us with: > Stuart Moore wrote: > > As with any language, it's worth investing in a book to explain it - the most > > popular one is the one written by Perl's creator (Larry Wall) - Programming Perl > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0596000278/perlmongers01/107-5614349-4222147 > > Quite expensive, but you get what you pay for. You may be able to get it from a > > library. > Go to www.bookpool.com > search for: 0596000278 > List Price: $49.95 > Our Price: $29.50 > You Save $20.45 (41% off) > Nice, although I live in the UK so it's not quite so economical for me. obAscii: [I] Book Stuart -- o |\ _[] L_ === Stuart Moore []\, stm